Award

Firewalls (McAfee/Cisco).Published for completeness, see description for details

HOME OFFICE

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Award

30 Jan 2018 at 13:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Home Office has awarded a contract for the provision of firewalls (specifically McAfee/Cisco) under the category of IT services, focusing on consulting, software development, and support. The contract was valued at £17,369 and is located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement process followed an open procedure and was completed, with the contract period commencing on 1st August 2016 and concluding on 31st July 2017. The award was published on 22nd July 2016 for transparency purposes, noting that it had not been disclosed at the time of the award.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating within the IT services industry, particularly those specialising in cybersecurity solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for similar opportunities, given their agility and capability to provide tailored services. Engaging with governmental contracts can enhance a business’s credibility and open avenues for future partnerships, fostering growth within the public sector market.

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Notice Title

Firewalls (McAfee/Cisco).Published for completeness, see description for details

Notice Description

Firewalls (McAfee/Cisco).This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-63209bcd-1991-47bc-82f1-d864cc30ba96
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cef7d039-8ac3-49ad-bfb8-7b7ebdbc2064
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,369 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,369 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20169 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2016 - 31 Jul 2017 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOME OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 1SL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Elvet and Gilesgate
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTWARE BOX LIMITED (SBL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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